4K HDR: Experience high quality picture with your 4K TV

If your TV has a resolution specification of 3,840 x 2,160 or higher, you can enjoy 4K content via HDMI® devices, USB storage, and online services. For specification details, go to the model support page and check your model's Specifications for DISPLAY RESOLUTION.

The 4K HDR and 8K HDR icons are indicated on packages of models that support 4K and HDR.

To check if your TV supports HDR, go to the model support page and check the Specifications for HDR (HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE) COMPATIBILITY of your model.

If your TV supports 4K and HDR, you can enjoy 4K and HDR content depending on the content source.

Enjoying 4K/HDR with online services

Streaming services such as Netflix®, YouTube™, and Prime Video™ provide a huge amount of supported content for 4K and HDR. Check the following four points:

• Does your subscription service support 4K?
  To enjoy 4K content with some services, such as Netflix, you must subscribe to a specific plan to receive 4K content.
• Does the content you watch support 4K/HDR?
  To enjoy 4K, you must select the content that supports 4K (UHD). To enjoy HDR, you must select the content that supports HDR (HDR10 or Dolby Vision).
• Are the picture settings of the streaming service set to auto or high?
  If the picture settings of the streaming service app are not set to auto or high, the service may not display 4K/HDR content at its best quality.
• Is your network fast enough?
  If your network is not fast enough, you cannot enjoy 4K/HDR content at its best quality. The required network speed depends on the service.

The required settings depend on the streaming service. For details, refer to the help site of your service.

Enjoying 4K/HDR via HDMI

The steps to enjoy 4K/HDR via HDMI vary depending on the type of device connected to your TV:

4K Enhanced format supporting devices (e.g. Ultra HD BD player, PlayStation 4® Pro)

If you want to enjoy high definition 4K HDR content (Enhanced format) such as PS4 Pro video games and Ultra HD BD movies, special preparation is required:

1. Use a Premium High-Speed HDMI cable that supports 18Gbps.
2. Confirm that your TV and HDMI input supports the Enhanced format.
3. Set the input connected to the HDMI device to Enhanced format.